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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•ter•est•ed /ˈɪntrəstɪd, -təˌrɛstɪd/USA pronunciation adj. - having an interest in something:He was interested in what I had to say.
having one's attention attracted by something:The interested fan never noticed the pickpocket at work on his wallet. influenced by personal reasons to act or believe in a certain way:[usually: before a noun]I am not an interested witness; I'm completely neutral. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•ter•est•ed (in′tər ə stid, -trə stid, -tə res′tid),USA pronunciation adj. - having an interest in something;
concerned:Interested members will meet at noon. - having the attention or curiosity engaged:an interested spectator.
- characterized by a feeling of interest.
- influenced by personal or selfish motives:an interested witness.
- participating;
having an interest or share; having money involved.
- interest + -ed3 or -ed2 1655–65
in′ter•est•ed•ly, adv. in′ter•est•ed•ness, n. |